One critic likens scientific acronyms to a contagious disease spreading through the research community
Back in the 1960s, every high-school science nerd knew that “laser” stood for “Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.”These days, many researchers don’t even bother to give their projects names drawn from the first letters of the words.
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